Application

CLOSURE….GRATITUDE….RESPECT

For Veterans: All veterans must fill out an application to be selected for a flight. This involves divulging certain personal and medical information, so we can make every effort to accommodate any special needs the veteran may have in order to make their flight a memorable experience.

A VETERAN DOES NOT HAVE TO PROVIDE THEIR OWN GUARDIAN WHEN APPLYING…WE HAVE OVER 700 GUARDIAN APPLICATIONS ON FILE!! It is a National Honor Flight policy that ALL veterans are assigned a guardian, regardless of their health. The ratio of veterans to a guardian depends upon the veterans’ needs on each flight.

SPOUSES OR SIGNIFICANT “OTHERS” CAN NOT BE YOUR GUARDIAN.

THE ONLY QUALIFICATIONS FOR A VETERAN TO TAKE AN HONOR FLIGHT TRIP IS TO HAVE SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES MILITARY, IN ANY CAPACITY, ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD DURING THE FOLLOWING TIME PERIODS & HAVE AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE:

Once contacted (by postcard) that your application is on file with us you never have to fill out the same application again.

The applications listed below must be printed first then mailed to:

4404 Rib Mountain Drive #234 Wausau, Wisconsin 54401

For Guardians: Applicants between the ages of 18-69 can apply to be a guardian. Husbands, wives or “significant others” of veterans cannot be their guardians. If chosen, you will be required to pay the cost of the trip, which is $500 and attend a mandatory guardian training session.If you would like to apply to be a guardian, you may do so by downloading and filling out a form (below) OR fill out on-line application above. GUARDIANS DO NOT HAVE TO BE A VETERAN!

If you are requesting to fly with a specific veteran, your application MUST be received PRIOR to the veteran being called to go on a specific flight, for your application to be considered.

For Media: If you are a member of the media & would like to go on a future flight; the Media application is available below.

For *Doctors: If you are a *Doctor & would like to apply as an Honor Flight “Medic”; the Doctor application is available below.

* (MD/DO/NP/PA)

For Volunteers: If you would like to volunteer for other duties, you may do so by downloading and filling out a form which is available below. Please print the application and mail to 4404 Rib Mountain Drive #234, Wausau, WI, 54401.